Marfa Public Radio’s mission is to provide radio that unites the community and promotes cultural enrichment through presentation and focus on the importance of art, education, science, quality of life and the local economy. Read more here.

In 2013 Lannan Foundation made a grant for general operating support of the Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance (MIBA) in support of preserving and extending the ancient tradition of ash and sweetgrass basketmaking within Maine’s Native American community. Read more here.

Actor Mike Lawler performed Wallace Shawn’s The Fever

Actor Mike Lawler performed Wallace Shawn’s The Fever, a 90-minute monologue about a person who becomes ill while struggling to find morality in the face of an unjust society. Visit our podcast site for audio and video of this event. Mike Lawler’s bio here.

Marfa Public Radio Interview with Pardiss Kebriaei

Listen to Marfa Public Radio’s interview with Lannan writer in residence Pardiss Kebriaei, an attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights, discussing unjust detentions at Guantanamo and in the federal system.